Around the Buoy

EP 60: CDR Abhilash Tomy


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Sailing solo around the globe is an exclusive club to be a part of; more people have climbed Everest or traveled into space than completed a lap alone. During the 2018 Golden Globe Race as the fleet was deep into the Southern Ocean, a fast-moving storm wreaked havoc on the competitors, including our guest CDR Abhilash Tomy. A knockdown and dismasting left him injured, immobilized and adrift for three days.  We talk with CDR Tomy about his experience and why he is planning to do it all over again.  Take a listen!

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